Trump meets with Mamdani at NYC’s Gracie Mansion after favorite socialist text buddy ‘invited’ him

President Donald Trump met New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion during his visit for the UN General Assembly. The leaders discussed immigration, affordable housing, and issues affecting New Yorkers. Trump praised Mamdani, stating he has great potential to be a great mayor. Additionally, Trump supported the mayor's Sunnyside Yards push and mentioned federal funds for Queens. This meeting marked the first sitting president's visit to Gracie Mansion in several decades.